PENISTONE ROAD, S6 2GF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S6 2GF

PENISTONE ROAD, S6 2GF, Sheffield has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.18 per 1,000 population. This S6 2GF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S6 postcode area, which has experienced 452 crimes and a crime rate of 7.79 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S6 2GF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S6 2GF, encompassing approximately 1941 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S6 2GF area, explore the S6 2GF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)

S6 2GF Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17
  • Hillsborough Road with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14

PENISTONE ROAD, S6 2GF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1640.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour148.24133.33%
Public order117.2157.14%
Violence and sexual offences105.67-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson75.150.00%
Burglary63.61200.00%
Vehicle crime43.09300.00%
Other theft32.06-66.67%
Drugs21.550.00%
Other crime21.03100.00%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1229.88140.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.1810.00%
Other theft95.6712.50%
Criminal damage and arson74.64250.00%
Public order73.61-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.6150.00%
Theft from the person23.090.00%
Burglary21.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1023.1866.67%
Violence and sexual offences105.15-23.08%
Other theft85.150.00%
Shoplifting54.12400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.58-60.00%
Burglary32.06-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55-66.67%
Drugs11.03-66.67%
Other crime10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1335.548.33%
Burglary126.701100.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.18-16.67%
Other theft85.15-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.12200.00%
Public order63.09-33.33%
Vehicle crime53.09-28.57%
Drugs32.580.00%
Possession of weapons21.550.00%
Theft from the person21.03-50.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Shoplifting10.52-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1231.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.1820.00%
Other theft106.18150.00%
Public order95.1528.57%
Vehicle crime74.6475.00%
Theft from the person43.61300.00%
Shoplifting32.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.550.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Burglary10.52-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1023.69150.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.15-33.33%
Public order74.12250.00%
Other theft43.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.06-20.00%
Shoplifting42.06-20.00%
Burglary32.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55-66.67%
Other crime11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.18-14.29%
Other theft63.09-33.33%
Vehicle crime53.09-28.57%
Shoplifting52.58-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.58-42.86%
Burglary32.06200.00%
Public order21.55-66.67%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1836.0680.00%
Shoplifting149.27133.33%
Other theft97.21-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.6475.00%
Vehicle crime73.61133.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.61-30.00%
Public order63.6150.00%
Burglary13.090.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1027.81150.00%
Other theft105.15-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences105.15-28.57%
Shoplifting65.15-50.00%
Public order43.09-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.060.00%
Vehicle crime32.06-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.550.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Possession of weapons21.030.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1835.0363.64%
Violence and sexual offences149.2775.00%
Shoplifting127.219.09%
Vehicle crime76.18133.33%
Public order53.61-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.06-20.00%
Burglary22.06-60.00%
Other crime21.030.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1127.81-42.11%
Shoplifting115.6783.33%
Violence and sexual offences85.67-42.86%
Public order64.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.0966.67%
Burglary52.5825.00%
Vehicle crime32.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55-50.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Theft from the person11.03-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1933.48216.67%
Violence and sexual offences149.790.00%
Public order97.2150.00%
Shoplifting64.64-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.09100.00%
Burglary42.06100.00%
Vehicle crime32.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.55-76.92%
Theft from the person21.550.00%
Robbery11.030.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1430.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.210.00%
Shoplifting76.700.00%
Other theft63.610.00%
Public order63.090.00%
Vehicle crime63.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.090.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20246
June 20244
May 202410
April 202412
March 202410
February 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233
August 202313

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
August 20231

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 202410
May 20246
April 20249
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20239
August 20236

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202412
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 202414
December 20236
November 202312
October 202311
September 20236
August 20237

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202411
June 202410
May 202413
April 202412
March 20248
February 202412
January 202418
December 202310
November 202314
October 20238
September 202314
August 202314

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 202412
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20233
August 20236

A total of 121 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20248
May 20248
April 202410
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
December 202310
November 202318
October 202311
September 202319
August 20236

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
August 20231

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S6 2GF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Hillsborough Road
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Owlerton Green
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Park View Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kipling Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Burnell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Hawksley Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Burton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Bamforth Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Trickett Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Victor Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Swamp Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hatton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Livesey Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Cannock Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Hawksley Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Hawksley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Hillsborough Interchange
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Forbes Road
    Total1
    Public order1